Deprivation Statistics Comparison for St George’s, Islington

English Indices of Deprivation statistical comparisons for Lower-Super Output Areas in St George's, Islington, Greater London

We have used the 7 English index of deprivation statistics Lower-Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in St George's, to provide you with an at-a-glace overview of deprivation in this area of Islington. We have combined these statitics into an English ward level, as most people are familiar with this geospacial area in their town or city. Here are those 7 marked on a map:

Each area has its own decile score. This is where each LSOA in England is ranked according to the level of deprivation and split into 10 equal groups. A decile score of 1 means the area is in the top 10% of deprived areas, 2 is equal to the top 20% and so forth. To simply these scores and apply them to a ward, we have created the iLiveHere rating. This takes the average decile score of all the LSOAs in a ward and converts that into a rating out of 10, where 1 is the best and 10 is the worst. We have then used to traffic light colour system as an at-a-glance reference. As you scroll down this page, the more red ratings you see, the more deprived St George's is. Indices of Deprivation statistics and are broken down into domains of deprivation or more simply, categories. These category scores are combined using a percentage weighting to give a an LSOA its final indices of deprivation score, decile and rank:

  • Income Deprivation (22.5%)
  • Employment Deprivation (22.5%)
  • Education, Skills and Training Deprivation (13.5%)
  • Health Deprivation and Disability (13.5%)
  • Crime (9.3%)
  • Barriers to Housing and Services (9.3%)
  • Living Environment Deprivation (9.3%)
Below we have split the Living Environment Deprivation category into its sub-categories. We think having individual iLiveHere ratings for Inside Environment and Outside Environment provides a better insight to the housing quality and outside space in St George's. However, the Living Environment Deprivation decile is used for the overall ward iLiveHere rating.

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Overall Deprivation in St George's

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
Taking into consideration all the English Indices of Deprivation (2019) domains, this is our overall iLiveHere rating for St George's. It is certainly something you should take into account if you are thinking of moving to this area of Islington.
LSOA Name IMD Score IMD Rank (England) IMD Decile
Islington 010B 46.454 2766/32,844 1
Islington 010D 36.106 5495/32,844 2
Islington 010C 34.3 6145/32,844 2
Islington 010E 32.105 7051/32,844 3
Islington 008B 18.889 15334/32,844 5
Islington 008C 16.985 17004/32,844 6
Islington 008D 13.703 20257/32,844 7

Income Deprivation in St George's

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what proportion of the population are experiencing deprivation relating to low income in St George's. The definition of low income the government uses to compile these statistics includes those who are out-of-work (for any reason, not just unemployment) and those that are in work but satisfy the IMD means tests. In the real world, this means they may qualify for means tested benefits such as Universal Credit or legacy benefits such as Working Tax Credits. You should not to assume that this rating is an indicator of overall poverty in this ward.
LSOA Name Income Score Income Rank (England) Income Decile
Islington 010B 0.286 2678/32,844 1
Islington 010C 0.243 4359/32,844 2
Islington 010D 0.242 4400/32,844 2
Islington 010E 0.185 7695/32,844 3
Islington 008C 0.099 16391/32,844 5
Islington 008B 0.096 16892/32,844 6
Islington 008D 0.077 20165/32,844 7

Employment Deprivation in St George's

7
Below Average
iLivehere Rating 7/10
This iLiveHere rating is an iundicator of the proportion of working-age residents in St George's who are excluded from the jobs market. These are people who are involuntarily deprived of work. The IMD domains include people who are unemployment, those who are sick or disabled, and carers. Since the government no longer publishes percentage figures for unemployment after the introduction of Universal Credit, his is now the only reliable indictor of joblessness in this ward. The higher the iLiveHere rating, the harder it could be to get work.
LSOA Name Employment Score Employment Rank (England) Employment Decile
Islington 010B 0.209 2731/32,844 1
Islington 010C 0.164 5418/32,844 2
Islington 010D 0.152 6386/32,844 2
Islington 010E 0.122 9478/32,844 3
Islington 008B 0.085 15246/32,844 5
Islington 008C 0.083 15753/32,844 5
Islington 008D 0.057 22259/32,844 7

Education, Skills and Training Deprivation in St George's

3
Good
iLivehere Rating 3/10
This iLiveHere rating ia an indicator of the lack of formal qualification and job-based skills in the St George's population. The average Education, Skill and Training rank for children (24229/32,844) in St George's is more than the adult average rank (22579/32,844). It could be argued that the more educated children leave the area.
LSOA Name Education Score Education Rank (England) Education Decile
Islington 010B 21.209 13017/32,844 4
Islington 010C 16.574 16140/32,844 5
Islington 010E 12.519 19484/32,844 6
Islington 010D 8.44 23473/32,844 8
Islington 008B 2.101 30782/32,844 10
Islington 008C 2.069 30812/32,844 10
Islington 008D 0.537 32490/32,844 10

Health Deprivation and Disability in St George's

6
Average
iLivehere Rating 6/10
This iLiveHere rating is indictor of the risk of dying prematurely or having your quality of life impaired through poor physical or mental health in St George's. The IMD domain measures morbidity, disability and premature mortality. However, it does not take into consideration but personal behaviour or environmental factors that may be predictive of future health problems. See Outdoor Deprivation for depivation that includes environmental factors such as local pullution levels.
LSOA Name Health Score Health Rank (England) Health Decile
Islington 010B 1.411 1826/32,844 1
Islington 010E 0.998 4241/32,844 2
Islington 010D 0.911 4953/32,844 2
Islington 010C 0.72 6681/32,844 3
Islington 008C -0.421 22391/32,844 7
Islington 008B -0.65 25342/32,844 8
Islington 008D -0.733 26280/32,844 9

Crime Deprivation in St George's

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indictor of how likely you are to be a victim of personal and material crime in St George's. In policing statistics, this is known as 'street level crime' and includes offences such as robbery, burglary and other personal violent crime.
LSOA Name Crime Score Crime Rank (England) Crime Decile
Islington 010B 1.044 3197/32,844 1
Islington 010D 1.038 3235/32,844 1
Islington 010E 0.701 6494/32,844 2
Islington 008B 0.695 6562/32,844 2
Islington 008D 0.669 6859/32,844 3
Islington 010C 0.611 7578/32,844 3
Islington 008C 0.427 10074/32,844 4

There were 2 street level crime incidents in the Policing neighbourhood that covers St George's in February 2024

Barriers to Housing and Services in St George's

8
Bad
iLivehere Rating 8/10
This iLiveHere rating measures the financial accessibility and physical accessibility to housing and local services in St George's. I bad rating in an urban area indicates how unaffordable the housing could be. A bad rating in a rural area is an indicator of the absense of local services.
LSOA Name Barriers Score Barriers Rank (England) Barriers Decile
Islington 010D 32.772 5220/32,844 2
Islington 010E 31.402 6028/32,844 2
Islington 010C 30.739 6447/32,844 2
Islington 008C 30.115 6883/32,844 3
Islington 010B 29.916 7030/32,844 3
Islington 008B 25.596 10569/32,844 4
Islington 008D 23.035 13170/32,844 5

Inside Environment Deprivation in St George's

4
Above Average
iLivehere Rating 4/10
This iLivehHere rating is an indicator of the quality of housing in St George's. A bad rating in an equally income deprived ward, could be because of poorly maintained rented accomodation. A bad rating in a non income deprived area, could be because the small size of housing in relation to costs.
LSOA Name Inside Score Inside Rank (England) Inside Decile
Islington 008B 0.569 8331/32,844 3
Islington 008D 0.043 15770/32,844 5
Islington 010E 0.031 15965/32,844 5
Islington 008C -0.131 18534/32,844 6
Islington 010B -0.475 23583/32,844 8
Islington 010C -0.993 29015/32,844 9
Islington 010D -1.154 30033/32,844 10

Outside Environment Deprivation in St George's

10
Extremely Bad
iLivehere Rating 10/10
This iLiveHere rating is an indicator of what the outdoors environment is like in St George's. The IMD domains measure the air quality and the rate of road traffic accidents in each LSOA.
LSOA Name Outside Score Outside (England) Outside Decile
Islington 010D 2.022 381/32,844 1
Islington 010E 1.975 457/32,844 1
Islington 010B 1.84 670/32,844 1
Islington 008B 1.732 935/32,844 1
Islington 008D 1.655 1137/32,844 1
Islington 010C 1.461 1754/32,844 1
Islington 008C 1.443 1811/32,844 1

Disclaimer: Although every care has been taken to make sure there are no mistakes in the data presented on this page, you should verify these figures with the official data source.